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    CoronavirusBREAKING: More than 5,000 coronavirus deaths now reported in Georgia
    Leland Scott Jr. shows off a jar used to collect soil from the Druid Hills address where Porter Turner was found dead on Aug. 21, 1945. Members of the Ku Klux Klan are suspected of stabbing Turner to death, making him DeKalb County's last known lynching victim. Screenshot taken during the family Zoom call to honor the 75th anniversary or Turner's death.
    DeKalb County
    Family of DeKalb lynching victim marks 75th anniversary of his death
    The death of a 3-year-old boy who was pulled from a shallow pond in a Savannah park Tuesday afternoon has been ruled “suspicious” by police, the Savannah Morning News reported.
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    Investigation continues in death of 3-year-old pulled from Savannah pond
    Four noted health and health policy experts at the University of Georgia say, "We regretfully conclude that UGA’s plan for testing, tracing, and data-sharing fails miserably in terms of adequacy for surveillance or management, action, and transparency. "
    Get Schooled Blog
    UGA health faculty on policies and testing: Campus is in ‘grave danger'
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    Life
    Civil rights center gets its moment in the sun at Dems' convention
    A Gwinnett County police officer has been placed on administrative duty pending an internal investigation into the arrest of a woman Tuesday on the front porch of a Loganville home.
    Gwinnett County
    Gwinnett cop fired after viral video shows controversial arrest
    March 29, 2020 Atlanta: Customers wait in line to enter the Home Depot store at Midtown Place while the store limits the number of occupants to maintain six feet of space between shoppers and help prevent the spread of coronavirus on Sunday, March 29, 2020, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton ccompton@ajc.com
    Local News
    A look at major coronavirus developments over the past week
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    4 private islands for rent within driving distance from Atlanta
    Former U.S. Vice President and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden reacts as he is introduced by Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms during an assembly of Southern black mayors Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)
    Opinion
    AJC EXCLUSIVE | Power Poll: Community leaders see victory for Biden
    August 21, 2020 Lithonia - This house in Lithonia had a multiple offers and it is now under contract to Monica Nash on Friday, August 21, 2020. Story is about the enthusiastic homebuyers, despite the pandemic. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
    AJC Jobs
    Pandemic imbalances housing market to sellers’ benefit
    Life
    Recall alert: Check your Super Soaker before playing with the kids
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    (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
    Political Insider Blog
    Georgia Republicans aim to flex at RNC this week
    Biden Announces Sen Kamala Harris as VP Running Mate
    National Politics
    Democrats see racism in GOP mispronunciations of ‘Kamala’
    08/20/2020 - Cartersville, Georgia - Cartersville Middle School sixth grade English Language teacher April Burel shows her students where to the restroom is before they head to lunch at Cartersville Middle School in Cartersville, Thursday, August 20, 2020. (ALYSSA POINTER / ALYSSA.POINTER@AJC.COM)
    Education
    BACK TO SCHOOL: Disparity in reporting COVID cases, lack of reporting
    A garage door was destroyed by a group of people who ran into it last week in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
    Private Quarters
    4 renovation projects less than $10,000 that add value to your home
    An attorney who investigated Byers behavior concluded he violated the city and police department’s sexual harassment and conduct policies.
    North Fulton County
    Former Johns Creek police chief received more than $300K in settlement
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    Life
    Newest Disney+ movie based on Zoo Atlanta’s Ivan the gorilla
    Elder Care Law office employee's children work on their schoolwork while being supervised by recent UGA graduate Sophia Ramirez in Marietta Monday, August 17, 2020. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION
    Georgia News
    Georgia job benefits tested as parents face another pandemic challenge
    Megan Thee Stallion Publicly Accuses Tory Lanez of Shooting Her
    News
    Megan Thee Stallion reveals Tory Lanez is the person who shot her
    Local Politics
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    A Georgian’s guide to watching the Republican National Convention
    Georgia Politics
    John Lewis ‘Hero’ mural provides backdrop for Georgia roll call video
    Life
    Atlanta’s civil rights center gets its moment in the sun at Dems’...
    Political Insider Blog
    Georgia Republicans aim to flex at RNC this week
    National Politics
    Democrats see racism in GOP mispronunciations of ‘Kamala’
    Political Insider Blog
    Top Georgia Republicans rush to sign pledge opposing ‘defund the push...
    National Politics
    Trump slams Democrats’ convention as ‘gloomiest’ in history
    National Politics
    Biden vows to be ‘ally of the light,’ as DNC 2020 ends
    Georgia Politics
    Churches reopen doors to Georgia voters in need of more polling places
    Political Insider Blog
    The Jolt: Doug Collins calls for federal probe into allegations of an...
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    Coronavirus| 3h ago
    BREAKING: More than 5,000 coronavirus deaths now reported in Georgia
    Four noted health and health policy experts at the University of Georgia say, "We regretfully conclude that UGA’s plan for testing, tracing, and data-sharing fails miserably in terms of adequacy for surveillance or management, action, and transparency. "
    Get Schooled Blog
    UGA health faculty on COVID-19 policies and testing: Campus is in...
    March 29, 2020 Atlanta: Customers wait in line to enter the Home Depot store at Midtown Place while the store limits the number of occupants to maintain six feet of space between shoppers and help prevent the spread of coronavirus on Sunday, March 29, 2020, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton ccompton@ajc.com
    Local News
    A look at major coronavirus developments over the past week
    200803-Lawrenceville-Mask and hand washing messages are posted throughout Georgia Gwinnett College, including this one on the honors office. Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
    Education
    AJC College COVID Tracker: Mercer reports 103 students, 15 staff test...
    Investigations
    Susan Merritt, left, visits her mother, Rosie Gamel, in August at A.G. Rhodes’ Wesley Woods location. A divider is used to allow families to visits residents as safely as possible during the coronavirus pandemic. (HANDOUT)
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    Georgia senior care group pushes for statewide mask mandate
    Northridge Medical Center in Commerce will close in the fall.
    Georgia News
    Second rural hospital to close
    FILE - In this June 26, 2020, file photo Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci, center, speaks as Vice President Mike Pence, right, and Dr. Deborah Birx, White House coronavirus response coordinator, left, listen during a news conference with members of the Coronavirus task force at the Department of Health and Human Services in Washington. Fauci has warned that the United States could soon see 100,000 infections per day. “We haven’t even begun to see the end of it yet,” Fauci said during a talk hosted by Stanford University’s School of Medicine. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
    News
    How White House virus recommendations square with Georgia’s policies
    In April, a parade of police cars passed Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta to honor healthcare workers during the coronavirus pandemic. Healthcare workers receive less attention when they die of COVID-19.
    Coronavirus
    For health care ‘heroes,’ death toll keeps rising
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    DeKalb County
    Hidden History: Family of DeKalb lynching victim marks 75th of his...
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    COVID-19 Report: This week’s impact on metro Atlanta schools, ...
    Cobb County
    Cobb schools cut public comments from live, virtual meeting
    North Fulton County
    Former Johns Creek police chief received more than $300K in settlement
    Gwinnett County
    Gwinnett schools approve $5 million for additional Chromebooks
    Gwinnett County
    Gwinnett schools to bring some students back to classrooms next week
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    Loughlin, Giannulli get prison time in college bribery plot
    Tim Norman (second from right), starred on the OWN reality show "Welcome to Sweetie Pie's" with his mother, Robbie Montgomery (far right), and several other family members.
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    Ex-girlfriend, fans of ‘Sweetie Pie’s’ star charged in plot react to...
    Drummer Todd Nance of Widespread Panic performing to a sold out crowd at the Tabernacle in 2012.
    Atlanta Music Scene
    Widespread Panic founding drummer Todd Nance dies at 57
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    Newest Disney+ movie based on Zoo Atlanta’s Ivan the gorilla
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    Atlanta’s civil rights center gets its moment in the sun at Dems’...
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    Outdoor exercise events: 16 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend
    Jackie Robinson, Rosa Parks, and Other Activists March on Washington, 1963, by Steve Schapiro
    Life
    Local photo exhibit underscores the timeless story of civil rights —...
    A takeout feast from Tigi’s Cafe & Food Truck in Stone Mountain: cabbage salad; teff injera; sambusas; beef tibs with collards and yellow split chickpeas; and a vegan sampler with tofu, split lentils in berbere sauce and brown lentils. CONTRIBUTED BY WENDELL BROCK
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    Russell Crowe stars in the action thriller "Unhinged."
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    Video: Takk McKinley on Falcons declining his 5th-year option
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    Video: Russell Gage on taking over at slot receiver for Falcons
    Atlanta Falcons
    Video: Falcons coach Dan Quinn on Takk McKinley
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    Video: Falcons coach Quinn gives film review of first scrimmage
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    Disney's new movie based on Zoo Atlanta gorilla
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    Photos: Braves hammer the Phillies
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    Lori Loughlin sentenced to 2 months in prison for college admissions...
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    Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr. rounds the bases after hitting a home run off Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Spencer Howard during the fifth inning of the second baseball game in a doubleheader, Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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    Atlanta Braves third baseman Austin Riley, right, throws to first on a ground out. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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    Skip Caray’s wife, Paula, in the basement of her Atlanta home, flanked by memories of 1995 and other seasons. (Photo by Steve Hummer)
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    Paula Caray, wife of longtime Braves announcer Skip, dies
    Attendance at Ram Stadium in Valley, Ala., was limited to about 1,400, one-third of the venue's capacity, when Valley High (in orange) hosted Beauregard in the opening game of the 2020 Alabama high school football season Friday. (Aug. 21, 2020).
    High School Sports Blog
    A new dawn: High school football returns ... in Alabama
    ]Georgia Tech's Ramblin' Wreck leads the band, cheerleaders, players, and coaches before the start of the home game against the Citadel at Bobby Dodd Stadium on Saturday, September 14, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
    Georgia Tech
    Georgia Tech safety Jeremiah Smith has been medically disqualified
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    Atlanta Falcons Blog
    Dan Quinn’s film review: Stars of the first scrimmage
    Jacksonville Jaguars offensive tackle Ka'John Armstrong (right) blocks against the Falcons in a NFL preseason football game on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
    Atlanta Falcons
    Falcons sign offensive lineman Ka’John Armstrong
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